At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Nursery Manager in delivering high-quality early years education.
- Company: Join MiChild, a leading provider of early years education with a compassionate ethos.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working, and 80% childcare discount from day one.
- Other info: Dynamic team with wellness events, annual awards, and up to 33 days annual leave.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and strong understanding of child development required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: 1-5 Fredora Avenue, Marton Bank, Blackpool, FY3 9NL
Position: Deputy Nursery Manager
Employer: MiChild Group
Salary: From £30,000 per annum
"Small Steps. Giant Leaps." Who Are We? At MiChild, we are dedicated to being a leading provider of early years education, where passionate and highly trained professionals nurture every child’s full potential. Our ethos is rooted in compassion, excellence, and ambition—values that inspire everything we do.
About MiChild at Little Angels Nursery
Little Angels Nursery, proudly rated as “Good” by Ofsted, has been part of the MiChild Family since 2020. We are located in Blackpool, near Stanley School and Stanley Park. Our nursery features two key rooms: an under twos unit, and our two to four years unit. There are many benefits of our over 2 unit, and our younger children benefit from the learning opportunities they encounter with their older peers, which has helped to progress the children’s social and communication development. Our older children in the unit have also become more independent, preparing them for their next transition in life, such as transitioning to Primary School. Little Angels Nursery is conveniently situated off Preston New Road. Within a short distance, you can easily access Morrisons daily shop, as well as many outlets including McDonald's, KFC, and Subway.
MiChild Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
- Flexible working - option to choose 4-5 working days per week for work-life balance
- 80% childcare discount (from day one) and 10% referral discount for friends and families
- Wellbeing drop-in sessions and counselling service
- Team Building & Annual Employee awards ceremony for all staff
- Wellness Events/Days
- Attendance Incentives - Vouchers/ Gift Cards
- Exclusive access to MiChild Learning hub and Mi-Learning Lounge for continuous learning and development
- Up to 33 days annual leave (including a special birthday off and Christmas week closure)
- Celebration of Anniversaries
- Paid uniform and staff meals provided
What We’re Looking For:
- Holds a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (UK recognised)
- Has a strong understanding of the EYFS and child development
- Demonstrates robust safeguarding knowledge and awareness
- Has experience in leading a room or supervising a team (Desirable)
**Please note this is a full-time role for 40 hours per week**
Shift Patterns: This role operates on a rotating weekly shift schedule to ensure coverage and flexibility. You will alternate between early and late shifts on a week-by-week basis.
- Early Shift: 7.30am - 4.00pm
- Middle Shifts: 8.00am - 5.00pm or 8.30am to 5.30pm
- Late Shift: 9.30am - 6.00pm
*If you're not yet Level 3 qualified, we may have alternative roles to support your development. Visit our Careers Page to explore current opportunities.
Safeguarding & Compliance
MiChild is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to:
- Enhanced DBS check
- Satisfactory employment references
- Proof of Right to Work in the UK (MiChild is currently unable to offer VISA sponsorship)
- Verification of relevant qualifications
Equality & Inclusion
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all our children and staff—regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, or sexual orientation.
Ready to Make a Difference and join the MiChild Family? Be part of a supportive, award-winning nursery group where your passion and professionalism are recognised, developed, and celebrated.
👉 Apply Now and help us shape the future—one small step at a time.
Deputy Nursery Manager- Little Angels Nursery employer: MIChild Group
At MiChild Group, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of early years education, where our dedicated team at Little Angels Nursery in Blackpool fosters a nurturing and inclusive environment for both children and staff. With competitive salaries, flexible working options, generous childcare discounts, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing and professional development, we ensure that our team members feel valued and supported in their roles. Join us to make a meaningful impact in children's lives while enjoying a rewarding career with ample growth opportunities.
